Why Do I Have Homework? My biggest problem with homework is not so much that it's a waste of my son's time, but because of what it requires of me.
Why Solo Parenting Really Isn't Shift Work Early in my solo parenting time, I looked at my time as a shift. As in, "I'm on duty now and my husband can take the next...
How to Rock Must-Have Parenting How can you be the primary parent while working an outside job and retain that piece of yourself that you just can't lose?
How Do Over-Achieving Parents Justify It? Lots of blogs and articles cite the dangers of over-parenting, even as we admire the dedication the over-parenters put in.
An Open Letter to Parents Who Pick Their Kids Up Early Save your strength. Don't make parenting any harder than it has to be.
An Open Letter to Our Service Members As Must-Have Parents, we don’t talk about our partners, the Must-Do Parents, enough. And we don't give them enough credit.
Are Children With Military Parents Missing Out? Like most parents, I'm plagued by the idea that my Army husband and I might be screwing up our kids.
Are You Competing in the Parent Games? For most Must-Have Parents, summer is the season of the slog. We just have to get through it.
Why You Should Placehold, Not Gatekeep Placeholding is hard because the thing that makes us successful as Must-Have Parents is our ability to tackle stuff on our...
Do You Feel Like a Mouse in a Maze? No one has ever done this style of adulthood before. That's why our lives seem so stinkin' hard, why we question our...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...